EP2440901A4 - Sensing events affecting liquid flow in a liquid distribution system - Google Patents

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EP2440901A4
EP2440901A4 EP09845941.5A EP09845941A EP2440901A4 EP 2440901 A4 EP2440901 A4 EP 2440901A4 EP 09845941 A EP09845941 A EP 09845941A EP 2440901 A4 EP2440901 A4 EP 2440901A4
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Shwetak N. Patel
James A. Fogarty
Jon E. Froehlich
Eric C. Larson
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    • E03B7/071—Arrangement of safety devices in domestic pipe systems, e.g. devices for automatic shut-off
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